From: Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz@mellanox.com>
To: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>, Or Gerlitz <or.gerlitz@gmail.com>
Cc: Jerry Chu <hkchu@google.com>, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
Yan Burman <yanb@mellanox.com>,
Shlomo Pongratz <shlomop@mellanox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next V2 1/3] net: Add GRO support for UDP encapsulating protocols
Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2014 10:04:22 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <52CD0686.4090205@mellanox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1389130693.26646.72.camel@edumazet-glaptop2.roam.corp.google.com>
On 07/01/2014 23:38, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> On Tue, 2014-01-07 at 22:37 +0200, Or Gerlitz wrote:
>
>> So here's the thing, per my understanding we want to GRO only received
>> **encapsulated** packets whose checksum status is != CHECKSUM_NONE
>> which means the NIC has some support for doing RX checksum of
>> encapsulated packets. Per the current convension, in that case the NIC
>> RX code has to set skb->encapsulation see 6a674e9c75b17 "net: Add
>> support for hardware-offloaded encapsulation" this convension is
>> implemented in the current drivers that have HW offloads for
>> encapsulated packets (bnx2x, i40e and mlx4)
> I do not think its true.
>
> Some drivers set CHECKSUM_COMPLETE even for regular UDP frames...
>
> git grep -n CHECKSUM_COMPLETE -- drivers/net
>
>
>
Eric, the point I was trying to make is that as long as the driver set a
value which is different from CHECKSUM_NONE
for an skb who carry encapsulated packet, we want skb->encapsulation to
be set, per the architecture dictated by the above commit.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-01-08 8:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-01-07 15:29 [PATCH net-next V2 0/3] net: Add GRO support for UDP encapsulating protocols Or Gerlitz
2014-01-07 15:29 ` [PATCH net-next V2 1/3] " Or Gerlitz
2014-01-07 16:33 ` Eric Dumazet
2014-01-07 20:19 ` Or Gerlitz
2014-01-07 20:32 ` Eric Dumazet
2014-01-07 20:37 ` Or Gerlitz
2014-01-07 21:38 ` Eric Dumazet
2014-01-08 8:04 ` Or Gerlitz [this message]
[not found] ` <1389182291.26646.79.camel@edumazet-glaptop2.roam.corp.google.com>
2014-01-08 12:15 ` Or Gerlitz
2014-01-07 22:11 ` Jerry Chu
2014-01-08 8:02 ` Or Gerlitz
2014-01-09 3:12 ` Jerry Chu
2014-01-09 6:35 ` Or Gerlitz
2014-01-09 7:19 ` Or Gerlitz
2014-01-07 18:44 ` Tom Herbert
2014-01-07 20:21 ` Or Gerlitz
2014-01-07 23:04 ` Tom Herbert
2014-01-08 16:11 ` Or Gerlitz
2014-01-08 16:29 ` Tom Herbert
2014-01-08 16:31 ` Or Gerlitz
2014-01-07 21:19 ` David Miller
2014-01-07 21:40 ` Tom Herbert
2014-01-07 15:29 ` [PATCH net-next V2 2/3] net: Export gro_find_by_type helpers Or Gerlitz
2014-01-07 15:29 ` [PATCH net-next V2 3/3] net: Add GRO support for vxlan traffic Or Gerlitz
2014-01-07 16:34 ` Eric Dumazet
2014-01-07 19:43 ` Or Gerlitz
2014-01-07 20:04 ` Eric Dumazet
2014-01-07 20:10 ` Or Gerlitz
2014-01-07 18:08 ` Tom Herbert
2014-01-07 19:43 ` Or Gerlitz
2014-01-07 20:02 ` Eric Dumazet
2014-01-07 20:12 ` Or Gerlitz
2014-01-07 21:09 ` Tom Herbert
2014-01-08 9:45 ` Or Gerlitz
[not found] ` <CAJZOPZLsMvmHwmMjhsuKb__2HncMXMm=p6UFnT4XX5d8hZnGxw@mail.gmail.com>
2014-01-07 19:52 ` Tom Herbert
2014-01-07 16:45 ` [PATCH net-next V2 0/3] net: Add GRO support for UDP encapsulating protocols Eric Dumazet
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